Satwik-Chirag duo sails into French Open final

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Satwik-Chirag duo sails into French Open final


Indian Badminton players Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.

Indian Badminton gamers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.
| Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR

India’s world primary pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the lads’s doubles final of the French Open Super 750 event after beating South Korea’s Seo Seung Jae and Kang Min Hyuk in straight video games right here.

This is the duo’s third consecutive final of the 12 months and the third time on this event. They received 21-13, 21-16 within the males’s doubles semifinal on Saturday.

However, Lakshya Sen’s marketing campaign within the event ended after he misplaced to reigning world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand. Kunlavut received 20-22, 21-13, 21-11 in an hour and 18 minutes in his males’s singles semi-finals.

In a face-off between the 2 greatest pairs on this planet, the Indian group of Rankireddy and Shetty dominated a lot of the match in opposition to the reigning world champions to get one again, after shedding in opposition to the identical pair within the India Open final earlier this 12 months.

After successful the primary sport comfortably, Rankireddy and Shetty gained the higher hand within the second sport as effectively.

Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae tried to place up a struggle after the mid-game interval, however a considerable early lead helped the Indians pocket the match in 40 minutes.

The Indian duo will tackle Chinese Taipei’s Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan within the final on Sunday, who defeated Japan’s Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of their semifinal.



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